Sunset Acres, Sandton

About the suburb of Sunset Acres

Sunset Acres is a small residential suburb of approximately 0.19km² and is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The population, according to the last census, is 802.

Schools in the area

There are several schools in and close to the area that offer quality education to its residents. Some of the schools located within a short distance of Sunset Acres include Redhill School, Grayston Preparatory School, Crawford College Sandton, and Sandton Junior School. These schools cater to students from pre-primary to high school level and offer a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities. In addition, the surrounding areas of Sandton and Johannesburg offer a wide range of public and private schools for families to choose from.

Medical facilities in the area

Several medical facilities in the surrounding area offer quality healthcare to the residents of Sunset Acres. The nearest hospital to Sunset Acres is the Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car. This hospital offers a range of medical services, including emergency care, general surgery, oncology, and cardiology.

In addition to the Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, there are several medical clinics and practices located in the Sandton area that offer general and specialized medical care. These include Mediclinic Sandton, Medfem Fertility Clinic, and Sandton City Medical Centre, among others. There are also several dental practices and pharmacies in the area, making it easy for residents to access all the medical services they need.

Shopping centers and malls in the area

Rivonia Village Shopping Centre: Located just a few minutes from Sunset Acres, this shopping center features a variety of stores, including Woolworths, Checkers, and Clicks.

Fourways Mall: This is one of the largest malls in Johannesburg, located about 15 minutes from Sunset Acres, and features a wide range of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Lonehill Shopping Centre: Located about 10 minutes from Sunset Acres, this shopping center offers a range of stores, including a Pick n Pay and a Woolworths, as well as restaurants and cafes.

Things to do and restaurants to visit, not too far from Sunset Acres.

1. Explore the Sandton CBD: Take a stroll through the bustling streets of Sandton and discover the city's vibrant culture and unique architecture.

2. Take a hot air balloon ride: Experience the beauty of Johannesburg from above with a hot air balloon ride over the city.

3. Visit The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden a beautiful nature reserve located in nearby Roodepoort. The garden features a range of indigenous plant species, including some that are rare and endangered, and is home to over 220 bird species, as well as a variety of mammals and reptiles. Visitors can explore the garden's hiking trails, picnic areas, and waterfalls, including the impressive Witpoortjie waterfall, which is the main attraction of the garden.

4. The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including live music performances, outdoor movie screenings, and guided nature walks. The garden is a popular destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a peaceful escape from the city.

5. Dine at Kream: A fine dining restaurant at nearby Montecasino that offers a range of modern European cuisine, including seafood, steak, and vegetarian options.

Distance to airports, main roads, and the CBD

• Distance to O.R. Tambo International Airport: Approximately 35 kilometers (about a 30-minute drive).

• Distance to Lanseria International Airport: Approximately 20 kilometers (about a 20-minute drive).

• Distance to the N1 Highway: Approximately 5 kilometers (about a 5-minute drive).

• Distance to the N3 Highway: Approximately 10 kilometers (about a 10-minute drive).

• The distance from Sunset Acres to the Sandton CBD is approximately 15 kilometers (about a 15-minute drive).

Weather in Sunset Acres

Sunset Acres has a subtropical highland climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature in Sunset Acres during the summer months (December to February) is around 25°C, while during the winter months (June to August), the average temperature is around 13°C.

Rainfall in the area is mostly concentrated during the summer months, with occasional thunderstorms and heavy downpours. The winter months are generally dry, with little to no rainfall.

Overall, the weather in Sunset Acres is relatively mild and pleasant throughout the year, with warm temperatures in the summer and cool temperatures in the winter.

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